#64 George "Gentleman georgLL#" Decker, Second Base, 35 yrs, Boston (N) Beaneaters Thursday, 10/26/1904 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| George Decker Gentleman georgLL# 6/1/1869 35 USA,PA,YORK 6"1 185
Second Base L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 5,640,000 1906 11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days) 12 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
Talent | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 9 10 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 9 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 9 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 7
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/13 | CIN | L 4-11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/14 | CIN | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/16 | @PHI | L 3-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/18 | @CHN | W 6-3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/21 | CIN | L 5-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/25 | @NYG | L 10-11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/29 | SLN | L 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/30 | PHI | L 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/1 | PHI | W 9-2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/2 | @CIN | L 6-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 118 | 420 | 112 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 57 | 22 | 69 | .267 | .303 | .312 | .615 | .571 | .045 |
Projected | 118 | 420 | 112 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 57 | 22 | 69 | .267 | .303 | .312 | .615 | .571 | .045 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 100 | 447 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 131 | 15 | 31 | 5 | 86.1 | 42.1 | 3.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 44 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .227 | .234 | .227 | .461 |
vs. RHP | 376 | 102 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 55 | 21 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .271 | .310 | .322 | .632 |
Close/Late | 57 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .246 | .279 | .316 | .594 |
Scoring Position | 98 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .306 | .321 | .357 | .678 |
Pinch Hitting | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .308 | .333 | .308 | .641 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 62 | 216 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 30 | 11 | 38 | .245 | .281 | .296 | .577 |
Road | 56 | 204 | 59 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 31 | .289 | .324 | .328 | .653 |
March/April | 20 | 84 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 14 | .238 | .273 | .286 | .558 |
May | 17 | 67 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 10 | .269 | .310 | .269 | .579 |
June | 22 | 68 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 10 | .265 | .320 | .309 | .629 |
July | 21 | 80 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 13 | .263 | .286 | .338 | .623 |
August | 20 | 67 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 14 | .239 | .271 | .299 | .570 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 54 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 8 | .352 | .373 | .389 | .762 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1894 | 134 | 477 | 135 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 63 | 57 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 32 | 6 | .283 | .309 | .388 | .696 | BSN |
1895 | 147 | 538 | 126 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 61 | 62 | 39 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 30 | 7 | .234 | .283 | .329 | .612 | BSN |
1896 | 139 | 544 | 147 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 79 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 51 | 41 | 5 | .270 | .299 | .347 | .647 | BSN |
1897 | 155 | 616 | 196 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 48 | 91 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 42 | 14 | .318 | .353 | .424 | .777 | BSN,NL |
1898 | 144 | 558 | 167 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 61 | 84 | 42 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 39 | 15 | .299 | .346 | .409 | .755 | BSN,NL |
1899 | 149 | 620 | 194 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 84 | 88 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 43 | 40 | 14 | .313 | .345 | .427 | .772 | BSN,NL |
1900 | 154 | 593 | 177 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 93 | 89 | 46 | 1 | 3 | 56 | 47 | 8 | .298 | .348 | .405 | .753 | BSN |
1901 | 151 | 586 | 174 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 76 | 82 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 38 | 9 | .297 | .336 | .392 | .728 | BSN,NL |
1902 | 144 | 535 | 170 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 56 | 67 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 32 | 7 | .318 | .348 | .428 | .776 | BSN,NL |
1903 | 153 | 590 | 150 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 82 | 63 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 62 | 35 | 9 | .254 | .282 | .359 | .641 | BSN |
1904 | 118 | 420 | 112 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 57 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 69 | 31 | 5 | .267 | .303 | .312 | .615 | BSN |
Total | 1588 | 6077 | 1748 | 315 | 88 | 36 | 713 | 819 | 346 | 4 | 45 | 541 | 407 | 99 | .288 | .324 | .386 | .710 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1892, AAA | 138 | 548 | 178 | 25 | 5 | 18 | 69 | 86 | 60 | 76 | 36 | 10 | .325 | .389 | .487 | .876 |
1893, AAA | 131 | 506 | 150 | 33 | 5 | 8 | 51 | 64 | 59 | 41 | 19 | 5 | .296 | .366 | .429 | .795 |
1894, AAA | 8 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .273 | .323 | .595 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1896 | 12 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .283 | .298 | .522 | .820 |
1899 | 13 | 49 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .245 | .315 | .306 | .621 |
Total | 25 | 95 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .263 | .307 | .411 | .717 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 97 | 94 | 192 | 421 | 71 | 632 | 19 | .970 | 837.1 | 6.79 | | | | |
Rightfield | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | .889 | 51.2 | 1.57 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1892... Had first career hit on 4/10/1894, off Red Donahue (CHN)... Hit first career homerun on 7/22/1894, off Darby O'brien (SLN)... Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 7/22/1894... Won World Series with Boston (N) in 1896... 1/31/1897: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1897 Allstar game... 1/31/1898: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,328,571 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1898 Allstar game... Injured on 8/25/1898 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for one week... 1/31/1899: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,328,571 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1899 Allstar game... Had 28-game hitting streak snapped on 8/30/1899... 9/25/1899: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $5,300,000 per year, for 3 years. Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1900, hitting .571 with 0 HR, 7 RBI... Was selected to the 1901 Allstar game... Injured on 5/22/1902 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks... Was selected to the 1902 Allstar game... 10/13/1902: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $5,640,000 per year, for 4 years. Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1902... Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1903...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1897 - .318 - 4th 1902 - .318 - 7th
| SLG 1902 - .428 - 9th
| Hits 1897 - 196 - 2nd 1899 - 194 - 4th 1902 - 170 - 10th
| Doubles 1899 - 39 - 8th 1903 - 36 - 8th
| Triples 1899 - 13 - 10th
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Homeruns 1902 - 6 - 10th
| RBI 1899 - 84 - 9th 1900 - 93 - 4th 1903 - 82 - 5th
| Runs 1897 - 91 - 9th 1900 - 89 - 10th
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